Johann Heinrich Lambert Quotes

I am undecided whether or not the Milky Way is but one of countless others all of which form an entire system. Perhaps the light from these infinitely distant galaxies is so faint that we cannot see them.

Johann Heinrich Lambert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: mathematician
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: August 26, 1728 - September 25, 1777

Topics

LightI AmWayOthersSeeSystem

I don't feel tentative when I start to write. I've usually thought about a novel or novella for several years and created a lot of juice and density and energy by that time so by the time I get ready to go, I just let 'er fling, you know.

Jim Harrison

TimeStartEnergyThoughtFeelYou

When my father went back into the military in 1947 and was gone for 3-1/2 years, my mother was 24 years old with four kids in a town she didn't know that well with no military services available, no family services available through the military, and that was the norm.

Jim Webb

FamilyFatherMotherBackKnowShe

If I laugh a couple of times a day, I'm doing good. People think it's their God-given right to be happy, and it's just not. It's something you've got to work at. I like to paint the human condition, and the human condition is not smiles and happy people.

John Mellencamp

WorkGoodDayHappyPeopleBe Happy

I'm my own worst critic, and if I don't pull off what I think I wanted to do in my head, then I won't be a happy girl.

Amy Winehouse

GirlHappyThinkMy OwnWorstHead

Moviemaking is a time machine: narrative spliced into fragments and reassembled into a constant present, the end of a story shot before the beginning, which is shot after the middle.

Steve Erickson

TimeBeginningStoryPresentEnd

Pretending is the grease of non-relationships. Pretending is how you and I get through the day without ever having to know each other. When I walk in the room, you say to me, 'How are you?' Well, you don't want to know. And, frankly, I don't want to tell you. So I just say, 'Fine,' and you go, 'Fine.' And off we go.

Mike Yaconelli

WalkDayMeYouKnowWant

We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends. But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime.

Lou Holtz

MoneyPeopleDieHelpYouLifetime

I'm always frightened away by movies that lower the bar on our endeavor to learn more about the crazy weird creatures that we are.

Jason Ritter

CrazyWeirdLearnMoviesMoreBar

There is nothing on earth that could ever make me want to relive certain years of my life when I was young.

Johnny Depp

LifeMeMy LifeEarthYoungWant

Leaders who can push themselves beyond their comfort zones and understand how to harness the power of reverse innovation have the chance to become the next great visionaries.

Dinesh Paliwal

InnovationPowerGreatChancePush

I love having my husband at home. Especially when I have to leave the country so he can take care of our children.

Cobie Smulders

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I think too much of the music industry is for the lawyer and accountant mentality.

Chuck D

MusicLawyerThinkToo MuchIndustry

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